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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1937

Page

3

Handley Judges Defeat Berkeley Springs 14 to 0 in Opener

Handley defeats Berkeley Springs 14 to 0 in a nervous opening game marked by frequent fumbles. Cather, a 130 pound midget last year, shines with strong runs behind Schumaker and Kern, scoring Handley’s touchdown from the 15 yard line and Baker adds the extra point.

Handley Berkeley Springs Och Cather Schumaker Kern B. Baker Yost Rowe

Regatta Queen Opens Potomac Water Pageant With Colbert

Regatta queen Mary Louise Colbert arrives in Washington for the three day water pageant on the Potomac. Handley and Berkeley Springs clash as Handley dominates early with multiple first downs while Berkeley Springs fields a brief threat late in the game.

Mary Louise Colbert Washington Potomac

Park Wins One Loses Another

The Winchester Park split a weekend twin bill with a 12 5 loss to North Mountain All-Stars on Saturday and a 9 5 win over Mount Jackson on Sunday. Two injuries marred the win: catcher Joe Swanson required stitches after a bat struck him on the head, and Burch dislocated his shoulder sliding into second. North Mountain 12 Winchester 5. Winchester 9 Mount Jackson 5. Winning pitcher Sheely. losing pitcher Ritenour. Umpires Renner and Crowl.

Winchester Park North Mountain All-Stars Mount Jackson Joe Swanson Park Burch

Winchester Park Baseball Standing

Winch ester Park baseball box score lists Runs Swanson E Kellar Crowl 2 Burch Kellar Curry Michael Duvall Foley Coffman Wightman Shannon Errors Burch Clem Michael Duvall two base hits Sager E Kellar Coffman Funkhouser Stolen bases Curry Luby Crowl Double plays Lytton to Clem to Wightman Left on bases Mount Jackson 4 Winchester 3 Base on balls Off Lytton 5 Duvall 2 Hits off Lytton 10 Off Duvall 6 Struck out by Lytton 5 Duvall 9 Winning pitcher Duvall losing pitcher Lytton Umpires Renner and Lewis

Swanson Kellar Burch R. Patton Ritenour Dirting Rockwell Schad Lamp Kees Stottler Hovermale Sheely B. Patton Curry R Patton Dirtine North Mountain Winchester Pitenour Lunsford She E. Kellar Crowl B. Kellar Michael Duvall Foley Coffman Wightman Shannon Clem Sager E. Kellar Funkhouser Luby Crowl Lytton Mount Jackson Renner Lewis Martinsburg B. S Washington, B. E Indian Head R. M Millville Williamsport Middleburg Congress Heights Wash 2. M Blairton Tri County All-Stars Balston R. M. Majestic Hose Co Old Milwaukee St. Mary Celtics Washington A. C. Funkhouser Washington A. C Washington A. C Lindamood Leesburg Milwaukee Mt. Jackson Winchester Park Middleburg Swanson N. Mountain Giants Ritenour Davis Hartman

Fifteen-Year-Old Murder Case Ends in North Carolina

In 1916 Nicholas Collins of Maysville North Carolina killed his neighbor in woods near his home and fled. He lived as a fugitive until last July when a deputy sheriff found him in Dendron Virginia. Collins, a carpenter and mechanic, pleaded guilty to second degree murder at Trenton North Carolina and received a twenty year sentence in Raleigh state penitentiary.

Nicholas Collins Maysville N. C Dendron Collins Trenton Raleigh

Accused Slayer Weeps Under Police Grilling in Brooklyn

Gertrude O Keefe a 37 year old Wall Street typist stands accused of killing her former sweetheart George O Frank a stock exchange teller. She sobs during an hours long police grilling in Brooklyn after allegedly receiving threats over letters written over years.

Brooklyn Gertrude O'Keefe Wall Street George O. Frank Stock Exchange Miss O'Keefe Frank

Bees Have Chance To Overtake Giants In Final Series

Chicago trailing Giants by four games, Boston Bees seek to sweep two doubleheaders at the Polo Grounds to prevent a Giants pennant. Cubs must also win six of seven and hope other results go their way as season winds down.

Cubs Boston Sid Feder Associated Press Giants Bill Terry Terriers Polo Grounds Cardinals Cincinnati Reds New Yorkers Chicago Ww L Bees Phillies Brooklyn Dodgers Dodgers Chiozze Philly Terry Troupe Cliff Melton Bill Lee Cards Cub Bosox Jack Wilson Yankees Boston Red Sox Cleveland Indians Johnny Allen Bob Feller Detroit Allen Pirates Tony Cuccinello Milt Shoffner White Sox St. Louis Browns Athletics Senators Lou Chiozza Red Sox Cuccinello Phils Shoffner Homer Jim Tobin Bill Swift Gus Suhr Tobin Reds Swift Nightcap Suhr Buc Indians Tigers Feller Ducky Medwick Linus Frey Medwick Frey St. Louis Cleveland New York Washington Philadelphia W. .L. Pet Soc

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